Phyllostachys nidularia aka Broom Bamboo

Taxonomy ID: 20765

Common names

Broom Bamboo

More information about Broom Bamboo

What is the region of origin of Broom Bamboo

Broom Bamboo’s native range is E. Asia - N. and C. China.

What is the sunlight requirement for Broom Bamboo

To ensure optimal growth, the Broom Bamboo prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

Is Broom Bamboo toxic to humans/pets?

Ploi lacks confirmed information on the toxicity of this plant. If you, a relative, or your pet accidentally consume plant material with unknown toxicity, it's best to consult a medical expert.

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